Prior to launch, ASUS ZenFone 8 Mini bags BIS certification
After ZenFone 8 Pro, ASUS ZenFone 8 Mini has also bagged the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification with model number ASUS_I006D. The ZenFone 8 series of smartphones will be globally unveiled on May 12 and is expected to arrive in India as well. The ZenFone 8 Mini is tipped to feature a 120Hz display, dual rear cameras, and a Snapdragon 888 chipset.
The phone will sport a Full-HD+ OLED display
The ASUS ZenFone 8 Mini is likely to come with a punch-hole cut-out, slim bezels, and an in-display fingerprint sensor. On the rear, it will offer a dual camera module. The handset will bear a 5.92-inch Full-HD+ (1080x2400 pixels) OLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate. It will also have an IP68-rated build quality for dust and water resistance.
There will be a 64MP main camera
The ASUS ZenFone 8 Mini will feature a dual rear camera unit comprising a 64MP Sony IMX686 main lens and a Sony IMX663 secondary sensor. Details regarding the selfie camera are unclear as of now.
It will draw power from a Snapdragon 888 chipset
The ASUS ZenFone 8 Mini will be powered by a Snapdragon 888 processor, paired with up to 16GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage. It will run on Android 11 and pack a 4,000mAh battery with 30W fast-charging support. In terms of connectivity, the device should offer support for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, 5G, GPS, a headphone jack, and a Type-C port.
ASUS ZenFone 8 Mini: Pricing and availability
The official pricing and availability details of the ASUS ZenFone 8 Mini smartphone will be announced at the time of the launch, which is scheduled for May 12. However, considering the expected specifications, it may start at around Rs. 40,000.
